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The new trivia show “What Do You Know?” on Holliston’s HCAT TV offers entertainment, challenge, and some friendly competition. We recently had the opportunity to get up close and personal to watch the filming of one of its upcoming episodes right in the studio!
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Youth Advisory Committee Chair Jen Lieberman opened the Monday (9.20.21) evening meeting at 7:03 PM with a nod to attending infant Morgan, introduced to all by returning mom Kirsten Rancourt, Community Therapist and Court Diversion Coordinator. Following many expressions of joy for Morgan’s arrival, the Council approved June 2021 meeting minutes.
The Holliston Historical Society’s (HHS) Harvest Fair, held on its picturesque grounds, drew a crowd from near and far Sunday, September 19, 2021. The house, the barn, and the front yard over-flowed with yummies, treasures, tunes, and opportunities for all to enjoy. The sun shone brightly on the historic yellow house on Washington Street, and its lawn buzzed with the activity of a community about to make up for lost time.
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The weather may have been dim and dreary, but Central Street from Washington Street to Blair Square was beaming and animated for Celebrate Holliston’s 2021 street party. People seemed to have come out in droves to mingle with friends and community. Booths, music, food and demonstrations lined the street.
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The Holliston School Committee met Thursday, September 9, 2021, in the HPS Central Office Conference Room and remotely. Chair Cynthia Listewnik read the remote participation statement and called the meeting to order at 7:06PM.
Chair Karla Alfred called the remote meeting of the Library Trustees to order at 7:04 PM on Wednesday, September 1. Trustees approved minutes of July 27, 2021.
The Holliston School Committee met remotely on Wednesday, August 18, 2021, with virtual public participation. Chair Cynthia Listewnik opened the meeting at 7PM. Minutes from several prior meetings were approved by roll call vote: Oct. 29, 2020, Dec. 3 and 10, 2020, and June 17, 2021.
Following Governance Committee Chair Sam Tyler’s remote call to order of the Wednesday (8-4-21) meeting at 4:30 PM, members welcomed Joan Shaughnessy to its ranks. She was appointed following the resignation of Tina Lingham in June.
In the beginning of July, the Holliston Senior Center began to open its doors to programs and classes previously presented on Zoom. The Writers’ class, watercolor class, yoga, and Zumba are among those now experiencing a total live or hybrid reintroduction.
The Governance Committee (GC) met remotely on Thursday (6.24.21) for the purpose of making adjustments to its working plan.
